The Colorado Eagles have announced that the team will be donning new home and away jerseys for the upcoming 2020-21 season. The design was guided by a desire to connect at a greater level with the Eagles NHL affiliate in the Colorado Avalanche, while at the same time holding true to the identity and heritage
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TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Like many of us, for nearly eight months, Furman South has largely been idle. Employed as an NHL referee, the native of Sewickley hasn’t worked a game since all of hockey was brought to a halt
HENDERSON (November 9, 2020) – The Henderson Silver Knights revealed their inaugural silver and white jerseys tonight on “Jersey Knight,” a live-streamed special that was televised live on KSNV-NBC (News 3) Las Vegas and across the Henderson Silver Knights and Vegas Golden Knights content networks. The jerseys are on sale now on VegasTeamStore.com and a
The New Jersey Devils have named Brian Eklund to the position of goaltending coach for the Binghamton Devils. Eklund served as the goaltending coach at Boston University for five seasons from 2016 through 2020, and was previously a volunteer assistant coach at Harvard University. Eklund’s four-year playing career included 73 games in the AHL with
7:00 AM ET For Ben Stafford, it was the kind of hockey moment that young players dream about: scoring the game-winning goal in Game 4 of the 2005 Calder Cup Final, which clinched the championship for the AHL’s Philadelphia Phantoms. But even at the height of his hockey career, Stafford knew his dream was over.
The American Hockey League honors the men and women who have served their countries in the armed forces as we mark Veterans’ Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Canada. The AHL itself was affected in the 1940’s, when many players went off to join in the battles of World War II. Teams
Nov 9, 2020 “I’m going to have them put Reggie Dunlop on your helmet this year.” Those were the words from our former GM Bill Zito to me three years ago about my new player/coach role on the team. For those who have not watched the movie Slap Shot, Reggie was the coach of the
In his 11-year career, Dustin Tokarski has played 361 games in the American Hockey League, more than any active goalie. The Buffalo Sabres newcomer has won Calder Cup championships as a starter and a backup and as a prospect and a graybeard. When Tokarski tends goal for the Rochester Americans, he will have played for
Greg Mauldin said Mike Grier showed him that all things are possible in hockey. Mauldin grew up in Holliston, Massachusetts, Grier’s hometown, and watched him rise from a high school hockey sensation to a become a star at Boston University, a veteran of more than 1,000 NHL games and one of the few Black coaches
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today a multi-year partnership with Sani Sport, which becomes an official league partner beginning with the 2020-21 season. Established in 2001, Sani Sport is the market leader in the sports equipment cleaning industry. Its proprietary sanitation technology is used by professional sports teams, law enforcement personnel and
The Chicago Wolves have signed defenseman Brandon Hickey to an American Hockey League contract for the 2020-21 season. Hickey, 24, has spent the last two seasons with the AHL’s Rochester Americans, totaling two goals and nine assists in 61 games. He notched two points (1g, 1a) in 23 games in 2019-20. Hickey was originally a
Article content continued “His conditioning needs to be at another level for him to be more consistent at the NHL level,” Mann said. “I know he’s been working with power skating instructor (in Halifax) and maybe just that extra half-step will help him through the neutral zone or helps him get up the ice after
The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with forward Marko Dano on a one-year, two-way contract. Dano, 25, returns to the Jets after spending last season in the Columbus organization, where he registered four goals and 15 assists in 46 games with the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters. He also appeared in three NHL games with the
The Ottawa Senators have re-signed defenseman Christian Jaros to a one-year, two-way contract. Jaros, 24, notched two goals and 13 assists for 15 points in 34 games with the AHL’s Belleville Senators last season, and tied for second on the team with a plus-20 rating. Jaros also recorded three assists in 13 NHL games with
The Buffalo Sabres have signed goaltender Dustin Tokarski to a two-year contract. Tokarski, a two-time Calder Cup champion, ranks 17th all-time in the AHL with 192 regular-season victories and tied for 10th with 27 shutouts. He owns an overall record of 192-120-30 with a 2.50 goals-against average and a .912 save percentage in 361 AHL
The Florida Panthers have re-signed forward Mason Marchment to a one-year, two-way contract. Marchment appeared in 30 AHL games between the Toronto Marlies and the Springfield Thunderbirds in 2019-20, totaling 13 goals and seven assists for 20 points. He also produced one assist in four games with the Toronto Maple Leafs, making his NHL debut
Four years have passed since Bill Dineen left this world at age 84, from complications related to bladder cancer. But stories of the great hockey patriarch, and his legacy, live on. The 22nd annual Hockey Fights Cancer initiative offers a chance to reflect on Dineen — one of the game’s titans, and everyone’s favourite scout
The San Jose Sharks announced that forward Kurtis Gabriel has signed a one-year contract with the club, and defenseman Jaycob Megna has signed a one-year AHL deal with the San Jose Barracuda. Gabriel skated in 53 games with the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms last season, collecting five goals and four assists with 92 penalty minutes.